Archive for July, 2010

Quotes, performance data, analyst research, key stats, and portfolio holdings for ProShares Ultra Oil & Gas.

Wedbush Securities’ equity focus list was Wall Street’s best performer in the past six months, according to Zacks. New Constructs took top honors in the 12-month span.

Analysts come away from Microsoft’s annual gathering encouraged by the company’s progress in adapting to a market in which software applications are increasingly delivered online.

Let the apps flow!

Canadian stocks notch losses Friday but post 3.7% gains for the full month.

Apple’s iPhone 4 is a big hit, but because of production issues customers have to wait for the handset in white until later this year. Meanwhile, Amazon continues its Kindle offensive, releasing new models in white. Rex Crum has the color commentary.

Apple’s iPhone 4 is a big hit, but because of production issues customers have to wait for the handset in white until later this year. Meanwhile, Amazon continues its Kindle offensive, releasing new models in white.

A weaker-than-expected gross-domestic-product report hit stocks across the board Friday, and the tech sector wasn’t exempt from the decline as most tech leaders looked toward closing July out on a negative note.

Here is a summary of recent earnings reports for selected technology companies and what they reveal about the state of spending and the overall economy:

Research In Motion should not be forgotten. In the second-quarter, the BlackBerry-maker shipped 11.2 million devices, up 40 percent from a year earlier, to make it the fastest growing handset vendor among the top five global players, according to a report by Strategy Analytics.